Sonepur (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
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Sonepur | |
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Legislative Assembly of Odisha Constituency | |
District | Subarnapur |
Blocks | Sonepur, Binika, Dunguripali, Tarbha |
Electorate | 2,31,614 [1][lower-alpha 1] |
Major settlements | Sonepur, Tarbha, |
Current constituency | |
Created | 1951 |
Party | Biju Janata Dal |
MLA | Niranjan Pujari |
Const. No. | 65 |
Lok Sabha Constituencies | Balangir |
Sonepur (Sl. No.: 65) is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Subarnapur district, Odisha.[2]
This constituency includes Sonepur, Tarbha, Sonepur block, Tarbha block, Dunguripali block and two GPs (Julunda and Mahada) of Binika block.[3][4]
Elected Members[edit]
Fifteen elections were held between 1951 and 2014. Elected members from the Sonepur constituency are:[6][7]
- 2014: (65): Niranjan Pujari (BJD)
- 2009: (65): Niranjan Pujari (BJD)
- 2004: (112): Binod Patra (Congress)
- 2000: (112): Kunduru Kushal (BJD)
- 1995: (112): Kunduru Kushal (Janata Dal)
- 1990: (112): Kunduru Kushal (Janata Dal)
- 1985: (112): Achyuta Biswal (Congress)
- 1980: (112): Dhaneswar Kumbhar (Congress-I)
- 1977: (112): Debraj Seth (Janata Party)
- 1974: (112): Daulat Bagh (Swatantra)
- 1971: (100): Nilambar Raiguru (Swatantra)
- 1967: (100): Nilambar Raiguru (Swatantra)
- 1961: (49): Daulat Panda (Ganatantra Parishad)
- 1957: (34): Anantaram Nanda (Ganatantra Parishad)
- 1951: (25): Anantaram Nanda (Ganatantra Parishad)
2019 Election Result[edit]
In 2019 election:[8]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
BJD | Niranjan Pujari | 99,073 | |||
BJP | Ashok Kumar Pujari | 73,347 | |||
INC | Chittaranjan Mishra | 23,326 | |||
BSP | Surubabu Nanda | 2,577 | |||
CPI(ML)L | Umesh Chandra Padhan | 1,014 | |||
Independent | Nabakrushna Danta | 1,315 | |||
Independent | Tankadhara Khamari | 8,54 | |||
NOTA | None of the above | 1,597 | |||
Majority | 75,747 | ||||
Turnout | 2,03,103 | ||||
BJD hold | Swing |
2014 Election Result[edit]
In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Niranjan Pujari defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Pramod Kumar Mahapatra by a margin of 51,485 votes.[10]
Template:Election box hold with party link no swingParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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BJD | Niranjan Pujari | 93,534 | 51.7 | 8.58 | |
BJP | Pramod Kumar Mahapatra | 42,049 | 23.24 | -2.15 | |
INC | Sarbeswar Purohit | 35,795 | 19.79 | -2.78 | |
BSP | Bimala Naik | 2,408 | 1.33 | -0.36 | |
AOP | Amareswar Mishra | 1,686 | 0.93 | ||
[[Ambedkarite Party of India|Template:Ambedkarite Party of India/meta/shortname]] | Giridhari Khura | 1,480 | 0.82 | ||
style="background-color: Template:Samata Kranti Dal/meta/color; width: 5px;" | | [[Samata Kranti Dal|Template:Samata Kranti Dal/meta/shortname]] | Nandighosh Meher | 1,192 | 0.66 | |
NOTA | None of the above | 2,756 | 1.52 | - | |
Majority | 51,485 | 28.46 | |||
Turnout | 1,80,900 | 78.1 | 5.24 | ||
Registered electors | 2,31,614 |
2009 Election Result[edit]
In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Niranjan Pujari defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Nabakrushna Danta by a margin of 28,307 votes.[13]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
BJD | Niranjan Pujari | 68,844 | 43.12 | ||
BJP | Nabakrushna Danta | 40,537 | 25.39 | - | |
INC | Jitendra Patnaik | 36,044 | 22.57 | - | |
Independent | Bal Gopal Mishra | 6,470 | 4.05 | - | |
BSP | Susanta Kumar Panda | 2,705 | 1.69 | - | |
style="background-color: Template:Samruddha Odisha/meta/color; width: 5px;" | | [[Samruddha Odisha|Template:Samruddha Odisha/meta/shortname]] | Jibeswar Behera | 2,143 | 1.34 | - |
Independent | Rajani Kanta Naik | 1,196 | 0.75 | - | |
Independent | Dillip Kumar Sahu | 885 | 0.55 | - | |
Independent | Tankadhar Khamari | 844 | 0.53 | - | |
Majority | 28,307 | 17.73[lower-alpha 2] | - | ||
Turnout | 1,59,681 | 72.86 | - | ||
BJD gain from INC |
Notes[edit]
References[edit]
- ↑ "CONSTITUENCY-WISE ELECTOR INFORMATION" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Retrieved 11 March 2014.
- ↑ "Orissa Assembly Election 2009". empoweringindia.org. Retrieved 11 March 2014.
Constituency: Sonepur (65) District : Subarnapur
- ↑ Assembly Constituencies and their Extent
- ↑ Seats of Odisha
- ↑ "112 - Sonepur (SC) Assembly Constituency". eci.nic.in. 2006. Retrieved 10 March 2014.
List Of Winning Candidates
- ↑ http://orissa.gov.in/e-magazine/orissaannualreference/ORA-2011/pdf/453-501.pdf
- ↑ "Sonepur Assembly Constituency, Orissa". Compare Infobase Limited. Retrieved 10 March 2014.
- ↑ "Sonepur Assembly Election Results 2019 Live: Sonepur Constituency (Seat) Election Results, Live News". News18. Retrieved 19 October 2019.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ↑ "List of Contesting Candidates(Phase-II) (AC)" (PDF). ceoorissa.nic.in. Office of the Chief Electoral Officer, Odisha. Retrieved 17 April 2019.
- ↑ "Constituency Wise odisha Assembly Election result 2014". Leadtech.in. Retrieved 8 June 2014.
- ↑ "Odisha - Sonepur". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 8 June 2014.
- ↑ "Orissa Assembly Election 2014n Constituency: Sonepur (65)". EmpoweringIndia.org. Retrieved 8 June 2014.
- ↑ "Orissa Election Result 2009 With Vote Margin". leadtech.in. Retrieved 10 March 2014.
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- ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 2009 to the Legislative Assembly of Orissa". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 6 October 2021.